Strands
1.9ft·beginner-intermediate
Dana Point, CA
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Dana Point, CA
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Explore forecastValid Mon 6:43 AM America/Los_Angeles · Computed Sun 11:16 PM
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Latest daily forecast · Sun, Sep 27 · America/Los_Angeles. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver callSign in | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 2.1 ft | — | 2.4 ft @ 14s SSW (1.2 ft @ 6s WNW) | 4 mph NNW | 1.1 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 5:00 AM | 1.9 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 14s S (1.2 ft @ 6s WNW) | 3 mph WNW | 1.8 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 8:00 AM | 2.1 ft | — | 3.5 ft @ 11s SSW (1.2 ft @ 6s W) | 3 mph N | 4.8 ft · Rising | 95% |
| 11:00 AM | 1.5 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 12s S (1.2 ft @ 6s W) | 5 mph W | 2.9 ft · Falling | 100% |
| 2:00 PM | 1.5 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 12s S (1.2 ft @ 6s W) | 5 mph W | 0.3 ft · Rising | 99% |
| 5:00 PM | 1.7 ft | — | 2.3 ft @ 12s SSW (1.2 ft @ 6s W) | 3 mph WSW | 1.1 ft · Rising | 100% |
| 8:00 PM | 1.5 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 12s SSW (1.5 ft @ 15s S) | 5 mph W | 4.7 ft · Falling | 100% |
| 11:00 PM | 1.5 ft | — | 2.1 ft @ 12s SSW (1.9 ft @ 14s S) | 4 mph SSW | 2.9 ft · Falling | 99% |
Doheny is the clearest South OC beginner profile: slow rolling waves, state-beach logistics, and a long lesson tradition when the surf is small.
Selected day: 2026-09-27 · America/Los_Angeles